Tenses – Passives
Tenses - Passives (Elementary / Pre-Intermediate) Test 14
Question 1 |
A: How did he die?
B: He ______ in the earthquake.
A | killed |
B | had killed |
C | was killed |
D | is killed |
Question 2 |
A: Do they allow smoking?
B: No, smoking ______ inside the terminal building.
A | doesn’t allow |
B | wasn’t allowed |
C | hasn’t been allowed |
D | is not allowed |
Question 3 |
Are girls______ the same opportunities as boys?
A | given |
B | be given |
C | to be given |
D | gave |
Question 4 |
The road has ______ to traffic.
A | been closed |
B | been closing |
C | closing |
D | be closed |
Question 5 |
Has the country ______ by pollution ?
A | be spoiled |
B | spoiled |
C | been spoiling |
D | been spoiled |
Question 6 |
How many languages ______ in Switzerland?
A | spoken |
B | are spoken |
C | are speaking |
D | spoke |
Question 7 |
The first pyramids of Egypt ______ around 3000 BC.
A | was built |
B | built |
C | were built |
D | were building |
Question 8 |
Walt Disney ______ the cartoon character Mickey Mouse.
A | created |
B | was created |
C | had been created |
D | has been created |
Question 9 |
This problem ______ at the last meeting.
A | was discussed |
B | has been discussed |
C | discussed |
D | will be discussed |
Question 10 |
A: Who does the ironing in your family?
B: It _____ by grandmother.
A | is being done |
B | is done |
C | has been done |
D | was done |
Question 11 |
A: Are they _____ down that old house?
B: Yes, it is being pulled down.
A | pulling |
B | pulled |
C | have pulled |
D | were pulling |
Question 12 |
A: ______ they sell their car?
B: Yes, their car will be sold.
A | Will |
B | Do |
C | Did |
D | Are |
Question 13 |
A: Who is going to clean the office?
B: ______.
A | My mother cleaned it |
B | It was cleaned |
C | It’s already been cleaned |
D | It is not clean |
Question 14 |
A: ______?
B: Tomorrow.
A | Where was the old man taken |
B | When was he arrested |
C | Why is he going to Istanbul |
D | When will the hospital be opened |
Question 15 |
A: Water the plants, please.
B: ______.
A | Yes, I did |
B | They were watered |
C | They’ve already been watered |
D | No, not yet. |
Question 16 |
A man ______ by the police last night.
A | arrested |
B | was arrested |
C | was arresting |
D | were arrested |
Question 17 |
The Mona Lisa ______ by Leonardo da Vinci.
A | painted |
B | were painted |
C | is painted |
D | was painted |
Question 18 |
A new motorway ______.
A | is being built |
B | was building |
C | was building |
D | is building |
Question 19 |
Someone has opened this letter. This letter ______.
A | have been opened |
B | has been opened |
C | was opened |
D | has opened |
Question 20 |
When ______ television ______?
A | did / invent |
B | was / invent |
C | was / invented |
D | is / invented |
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